Judge declares mistrial in case of Gardiner man accused of killing friend, attempting to kill another

Gruesome police body-camera footage that disturbed jurors and could have affected their impartiality led the judge to declare Dylan Ketcham's murder trial a mistrial.

Gardiner man on trial for murder shot former friend, attacked another with machete, prosecutor says

A defense attorney for Dylan Ketcham said he had been threatened and feared for his life.

New England comedians take stage for Johnson Hall’s Stand Up Comedy Series

Gardiner gallery’s ‘Shapeshifter’ exhibit on display through Oct. 29

Two Augusta area schools find ‘forever chemicals’ in their water supplies

The two schools, Helen A. Thompson School in West Gardiner and Whitefield Elementary School, plan to install filtration systems in the next month.

Police provide no update on Gardiner shooting, but more details emerge from early dispatches

Wednesday's shooting, which remains under investigation, caused buses from Gardiner Regional Middle School to be routed around the area where the shooting occurred.

Police investigate shooting of man in face on Gardiner street

Police say the man was shot Wednesday and taken to the hospital in an incident that remains under investigation.

Central Maine organizations struggle to find Christmas trees for year-end fundraising sales

A variety of factors has contributed to the shortage of holiday trees for resale this year, and industry experts say that trend is likely to continue.

Widespread school resignations leave some local districts scrambling as students prepare to return

The need for ed techs is especially great at some local schools, as the jobs have undertaken more responsibilities without corresponding increases in pay.

As housing crunch persists, central Maine leaders chip away at problem one project at a time

Several efforts are underway in Augusta and Waterville to provide more affordable housing options, but until then the two cities together are short of such housing by more than 1,800 units.